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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,934.93, 20,906.73 and 4,575.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,934.93, 20,906.73 and 4,575.02 is: 6,863.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,934.93 : 20,906.73 = 4,575.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,934.93/20,906.73 = 4,575.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,934.93x = 20,906.73 × 4,575.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,934.93x = 95,648,707.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,648,707.88/13,934.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,863.95

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